The Google Diet
Google is known for its data and how it optimizes its community – but did you know that they also optimize their own employees? Using their internal “People Analytics” program, Google looks at how their employees eat in their free cafeteria and optimizes it so they’re healthier, make better eating decisions, and are more productive through that process. Google does this by “nudging” their employees into making the correct eating decisions daily. Through these lessons, we can also learn more about our own decision making process and how we might improve our...
Read MoreBeware the Dangers of International Business Travel
Hey, high school seniors hoping to major in Latin – think again! While you probably shouldn’t choose a college major based on what’s likely to make you the most money, you should think long and hard about getting a degree that’ll be sure to get your resume tossed into the nearest wastebasket. This infographic covers 10 common degrees that aren’t likely to get you an interview. Source: Best Degree Programs Embed This Infographic on Your Site Source: Best Degree...
Read More8 Leadership Qualities (for quality leadership)
There are times when in infographic depicts mountains of data in visually stunning fashion. There are others when a massive amount of effort is put into perfecting a visualization that portrays a message. Then, there are times when a graphic simply states the truth and offers advice. These are the ones you’ll see printed out and hanging in the offices of executives around the world. This graphic by the Center for Management and Organization Effectiveness is one of those types, offering a quick hit of 8 things that leaders need to know. Click to...
Read MoreRising Cost & Troubles of Business Travel
The recession and advancements in telecommuting technology have teamed up to put a dent in business travel, but the numbers are rising again, making business travel a multi-billion dollar industry in the U.S. In this BOLT infographic on the Ever-Rising Cost & Troubles of Business Travel we take a look at the costs of business travel, the demographics of the business traveler, the impact on business, and a quick look at how you can be “ready-to-fly” as a business traveler. Via: Bolt Insurance Embed This Infographic on Your Site Via: Bolt Insurance...
Read MoreIs Seattle The New Silicon Valley?
There is a lot that can be said about Silicon Valley, but one thing that everyone who has ever lived there knows is that it’s expensive. Seattle has emerged as a place that’s close enough to San Francisco with its own major business presence but with much lower costs of doing business. Is Seattle a better choice for the next batch of tech startups? That’s the concept that Seattle Nissan explores in their latest infographic. Click to...
Read MoreHow Americans Treat Discretionary Income
It’s a topic that hasn’t been discussed in a while, at least not from a positive perspective. The downturn in recent years of the economy had many running for the hills and stuffing money under their mattresses because there just wasn’t enough to go around otherwise. In 2012, many have started to breath again and the extra income that doesn’t go towards bills and living has started coming in again. This infographic by Mint breaks down the ways that Americans are spending their discretionary income. Click to...
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